Senior Software Engineer

Zappos.com

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Las Vegas, NV

Industry: Retail & Consumer Goods

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5 - 7 years

Posted 43 days ago

Zappos is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our back office systems team. You will be responsible for the day to day maintenance and development of our purchase ordering system, vendor portal, and more.

The ideal candidate will have experience in driving software features from design to implementation and enjoy development in a software ecosystem that evolves rapidly. Being a strong communicator, easy going, well-versed in the integration and enterprise application development is important. You will be responsible for the technical design, implementation, and maintenance of the systems used primarily by our merchandising teams and vendors.

As a Senior Software Engineer you will:

Maintain and improve existing code bases.

Investigate, troubleshoot, and fix applications.

Troubleshoot communication issues between our applications and other teams’ applications.

Utilize common source control processes such as GitFlow and code review.

Add meaningful unit tests and monitoring.

Give input on how to improve and simplify applications and architecture.

Get in and understand existing complex systems by researching, reading through documentation, and seeking out and talking with people in the know.

Create and update and documentation for applications.

Capture and analyze data to improve system capabilities.

Build fault-tolerant and scalable systems/solutions.

Analysis and improve application performance.

Be a part of on-call rotations for supported applications.

What you’ll bring to the table:

A desire to make work fun and enjoyable (this is first on the list for a reason).